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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

3

Quota International delegates gather for tenth annual convention

Worcester Mass June 26 Associated Press report notes West Virginia Quota International holds its tenth annual convention opening this morning with Miss Isa Taylor Clarksburg as second vice president and 12 delegates including Miss Ruby McCoy Parkersburg Miss Ethel Brooks Wheeling and Miss Blanche Guard Grafton among attendees.

Associated Press Worcester Mass West Virginia Quotah International, Inc Isa ‘Taylor Clarksburg International Organization

Local Note From Grafton and Nearby Towns

Garber leaves for two week vacation in Pennsylvania. Grinnan and Sturm attend funeral in New Statesville Ohio for Ed Evans stepfather of Mrs Grinfan and Mrs Sturm. Mrs G A McKeen visits Grafton on business. Harold Ringler plans Cheat River fishing trip. Mrs Gene W Ford goes to Elkins for Layne Ford birthday. Mrs Ralph Redinger ill at home. Frank R Kidd of Dallas visits Grafton. Newlywed Shriver couple returns to make home here. Captain Hobart Brown visits Grafton. Billy Beall returns from Washington DC via Mount Vernon. Vail visits Grafton office. Dr James Whitescarver in Grafton on visit from California.

Don Garber Sentinel Office Pennsylvania Fred Grinnan John Sturm New Statesville Ohio Ed, Evans Grinfan Sturm Celia Vernon G.A. McKeen Route 6 Grafton Mike Deligatt Fairmont W. R. Loar & Son Guy Harold Ringler South Side Cheat River Gene W. Ford Elkins Layne H. Ford Ralph Redinger Frank R. Kidd Robert H. Kidd The Grafton Press Dallas Texas Lloyd L. Shriver Hobart A. Brown Billy Beall Washington, D.C Bonnie Mount Vernon Virginia FA. Vail Western Union Company Philadelphia James Whitescarver California

Kiwanis Meet Begins Work at 13th Convention

Milwaukee delegates open the Kiwanis International 13th annual convention with a busy business program and the day’s highlight a golf tournament. Horace McDavid of Recatur NL was elected president. Resolutions seek to expand Kiwanis beyond U S and Canada while linking international aims with local chapters.

Milwaukee Wis Horace McDavid Recatur Kiwanis, International United States Dominiciua Jou

Cheese Filling and Dessert Recipe From a Summer Menu

A compact, era tone recipe card lists cheese filling for 12 sandwiches with white cream cheese pimentos parsley green pepper salad dressing butter and method to assemble crustless halves. Florodora Dessert combines cake orange sherbet whipped cream sugar vanilla cherries with cake pieces on sherbet serve immediately. A Summer Company Dinner includes chilled fruit cocktail baked ham and multiple side dishes such as buttered potatoes creamed turnips hot rolls preserves cucumber salad pineapple sherbet and cocoanut cake.

Halleck Road Wins Support From County

State Senator W Merle Watkins urged Taylor County residents to back the Halleck road project from Grafton to Morgantown as the county’s best bet for state road bond funds. He argued the route would boost farm value and dairying, create jobs, and attract residences, urging a unified effort to persuade the State Road Commission to allocate about 70000 for a hard surfaced road.

Halleck Morgantown Taylor County W. Merle Watkins Grafton State Road Commission Fetterman Watkins Pdylor County Road Commission

Mine Resumes at Wheeling & Lake Erie Coal Plant

Orders issued to restart operations at the St. Joe mine of Wheeling and Lake Erie Coal Company after a 27 month closure. Next week 200 men will work, rising to 500 as production begins to supply coal to railroads.

Bellaire St. Joe Wheeling & Lake Erie Coal Company

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Sentinel Phope Goral Wehn Kathleen Boyd Kathleen Nancy Jane Pauline Watkins Nancy Bush Edna Lee Boyd Richard Shafferman Junior Summers Richard Dempsey Benjamin Wilson Richard Lee DeMoss Miss Kathleen Boyd Atantic City N. F. Kendall Maple Avenue Atlantic City New Jersey Grand Park W.C. Hanway F. Clark Howard H. Holt A. A. Holt Fred B. Watkins W. M. Kerr Mooseheart Legion Moose Home Mountaineer Council No United American Mechanics McCrory’s White Oaks George ‘Kiger Country Lab Hazel Atlas Glass Company Country Club Road Twentieth Century Club E. F. Clark Fred’b. Watkins Gratton Park Turnler's Woodman Circle Red Men Hall Kiwanis America Paris Mrs Alexander George Halleck Road Senator Watkins Simon Friedman Simon J. Friedman Baltimore Mr. Friedman
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